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Apr 25, 2014

Hawthorne on Egyptian Minister’s Visit to Washington

By Amy Hawthorne

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Amy Hawthorne is quoted by Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy’s visit to Washington:

North Africa

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Apr 25, 2014

Ward and Fishman on Pivoting To Africa

By Alex Ward

Brent Scowcroft Center Program Assistant Alex Ward and Africa Center Program Assistant Sam Fishman write for US News and World Report on the importance of including Africa in the Obama Administration’s foreign policy agenda:

Africa

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Apr 25, 2014

Pham on Russia’s Energy Moves in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham is quoted by US News and World Report on Russia’s natural gas exploration in Africa:

Africa

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Apr 25, 2014

Brzezinski on US Military Aid to Ukraine

By Ian Brzezinski

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski joins CNBC’s Street Sense to discuss whether the United States should supply weapons to Ukraine:

Russia Ukraine

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Apr 25, 2014

LeBaron: United States Remains Committed to the Peace Process

By Richard LeBaron

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Richard LeBaron is interviewed by Deutsche Welle on whether the United States remains committed to the Israeli-Palestinian peace process despite stalled negotiations: 

Israel Middle East

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Apr 24, 2014

Slavin: Will Americans Care about Iraq’s Parliamentary Elections?

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Voice of America on Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary elections: 

Iraq

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Apr 24, 2014

Huntsman on Economic Ties with China

By Jon M. Huntsman

Atlantic Council Chairman Jon Huntsman joins Bloomberg Television’s Bottom Line to discuss the need for closer economic ties between Washington and Beijing: 

China

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Apr 24, 2014

Hof: Assad is “Not Losing Sleep” Over Fate of Alawite Community

By Frederic C. Hof

The New York Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Frederic Hof on potential Alwate dissention from in the Syrian regime following Bashar al-Assad’s likely reelection: 

Syria

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Apr 23, 2014

Brattberg on Russian Warning of Military Response

By Erik Brattberg

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Fellow Erik Brattberg joins BBC Radio 5 to discuss Russia’s warning that it will respond military if it belives that Ukraine is using force against its own people: Watch the full interview here.

NATO Security & Defense

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Apr 23, 2014

Slavin: Iraqi Ambassador Predicts Delay in Government Formation

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al Monitor on Iraqi Ambassador Lukman Faily’s predictions for next week’s parliamentary elections: 

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